Re: Will dental brace help (pictures included)



Hello Mark,

Yes orthodontic treatment will help.

It is desired but certainly not essential.

Joel


Your overjet and overbite appear to be within
normal limits, but the teeth are somewhat crooked.



<markliu1989@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> The pictures at the following link
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> http://www.geocities.com/markliu1989
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> show my overbite problem. I am a male in his early 30's.
>
> The overbite is roughly estimated to be nearly 6mm.
>
> Given what you see, will dental brace help correct it?
>
> Thanks.


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